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PRONUNCIATION OF COALDUST

coaldust  [ˈkəʊldʌst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COALDUST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coaldust is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COALDUST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

coaldust

Coal dust

Coal dust is a fine powdered form of coal, which is created by the crushing, grinding, or pulverizing of coal. Because of the brittle nature of coal, coal dust can be created during mining, transportation, or by mechanically handling coal.

Definition of coaldust in the English dictionary

The definition of coaldust in the dictionary is fine particles of coal.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COALDUST


adust
əˈdʌst
bedust
bɪˈdʌst
bulldust
ˈbʊlˌdʌst
dost
dʌst
dry-as-dust
ˌdraɪəzˈdʌst
dust
dʌst
moondust
ˈmuːnˌdʌst
overdust
ˌəʊvəˈdʌst
sawdust
ˈsɔːˌdʌst
spit-and-sawdust
ˌspɪtənˈsɔːdʌst
stardust
ˈstɑːˌdʌst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COALDUST

coal tit
coal yard
coal-black
coal-burning
coal-fired power station
coal-tar creosote
coal-tar pitch
coalball
coalbin
coalbox
coaler
coalesce
coalescence
coalescent
coalface
coalfield
coalfish
coalhouse
coalification
coalify

WORDS THAT END LIKE COALDUST

angel dust
august
bite the dust
bull dust
bust
cosmic dust
dust-to-dust
exhaust
gold dust
holocaust
just
leave someone or something in the dust
lust
must
robust
rust
smart dust
thrust
trust
zinc dust

Synonyms and antonyms of coaldust in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coaldust» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COALDUST

Find out the translation of coaldust to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of coaldust from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «coaldust» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

coaldust
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coaldust
570 millions of speakers

English

coaldust
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

coaldust
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

coaldust
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

coaldust
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coaldust
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

coaldust
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coaldust
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coaldust
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kohlenstaub
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

coaldust
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

coaldust
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coaldust
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

than vụn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

coaldust
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोळल्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kömür tozu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coaldust
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pyłu węglowego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

coaldust
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coaldust
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

coaldust
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kolen gruis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

coaldust
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

coaldust
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coaldust

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COALDUST»

The term «coaldust» is used very little and occupies the 171.095 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COALDUST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «coaldust» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «coaldust» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about coaldust

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COALDUST»

Discover the use of coaldust in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coaldust and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Coaldust: Short Stories Set in A South Yorkshire Mining ...
Sometimes witty, sometimes cynical, these stories were inspired by people with whom the author came into contact, events of which he became aware and influences which he came under as a boy.
Reg Brown, 2010
2
Mining: A Journal Devoted to the Interests of Mines and ...
All the safety explosives ignited mixtures of coal- gas ; none ignited mixtures of coaldust in situ ; and there were only two instances throughout the whole series of experiments (exclusive of those with coal-gas) where a mixture was ignited by  ...
3
Steel and Iron
This was repeated many times, but although in each case the blown-out shot emitted a large flame, from 4 feet to 6 feet long, the coaldust was not ignited. After 3 other attempts in a new bore-hole, 3 feet deep, with cartridges of loose powder,  ...
4
Colliery Guardian, and Journal of the Coal and Iron Trades
The following table is an epitome of the fatal and non-fatal accidents reported during the year ;— Fatal Non-fatal Persons Place and cause' accidents. Deaths' accidents. injured. Explosions of firedamp or coaldust .......... .. 1 2 5* 5 Falls in mines ...
5
Punch
Oh, yer " At this point a man with a face covered with coaldust draws near, and addresses the schoolmistress. " Give 'er one in the jore, Mum," he advises. " Thet ' s wot she wants." " MARY ! Can't you shut the door ? " appeals the schoolmistress  ...
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1903
6
Energy and Combustion Science
This paper presentsareview of measurements and theory dealing with premixed, laminar, coaldust flames.While muchofthis technology has application to other dusty flames,coaldust flames arethefocus ofthis paper. A major worldwide interest  ...
N. A. Chigier, 1979
7
Porcelain Seasons
How about Coaldust? That's just as fine a name as any. Keep calling a dog the same thing for a while and he can wear any name. Call him Ugly and Stupid and he'll answer to that too. Coaldust sounds nice." "Yeah, okay. Come on Coaldust!
Christopher Young, 2005
8
Pretoria Pit Disaster: A Centenary Account
Veryfew menhave ever survived methane or coaldust explosions; those who have often died afewdays later dueeither tothe high degree of burns or damage to their lung tissue.Men whohave survived were usually working hundreds of yards ...
Alan Davies, 2013
9
Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection):
W. W. Jacobs. one or two colliers in the harbor, and if you took off your coat —I could send it on afterwards—rubbed yourself all over with coaldust, and shaved off your moustache, I believe you would escape." "Shave!" ejaculated the skipper  ...
W. W. Jacobs, 2014
10
Delphi Complete Works of Guy de Maupassant (Illustrated)
Coaldust flies about, stinging theeyes, soiling the skin, staining the garments.The houses areblack, as if rubbed over withsoot;the sidewalks areblack, the windows are powdered with coaldust.The odor of chimneys, oftar, of floating coaldust, ...
Guy de Maupassant, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COALDUST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coaldust is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bygones: Outbreak of TB in Derbyshire village meant a procession …
Pithead baths were still a thing of the future – miners walked home in their coaldust dirt. I can't remember how or why I was allowed to go but Mr ... «Derby Telegraph, Apr 15»
2
'People Around Soniaji Have Captured The Party Like A Rail Coach'
Coaldust On Them Whites | Tollywood's dream merchant can't whitewash his dubious role in Coalgate when he was... The Powerpoint Plug | The Karnataka guv ... «Outlook, Apr 15»
3
Valleyfield turns out to remember mine tragedy
On 28th October 1939, an ignition of firedamp and coaldust caused an explosion which ripped through the mine, eventually claiming 35 lives ... «Dunfermline Press, Oct 14»
4
On this day: Italy invaded Greece
1939: An explosion of coaldust at the Valleyfield Colliery, near Rosyth, Fife, killed 35 miners. 1940: Italy invaded Greece. 1958: The Queen's ... «Scotsman, Oct 14»
5
Scottish fact of the week: Scots terms for diseases
... Name given in Fife and the Lothians to pneumoconiosis, aka black lung, a disease miners suffered from exposure to inhalation of coaldust. «Scotsman, Sep 14»
6
Independence referendum: Crime writer and former Record reporter …
My father used to tell me that story and how when he went home black with coaldust from his first day in the pit, his mother stood at the door in ... «Scottish Daily Record, Sep 14»
7
The Confederate Torpedo
... of cast iron “dipped in beeswax and pitch and covered with coaldust,” according to its inventor, the Belfast-born soldier Thomas Courtenay. «New York Times, Aug 14»
8
Turkish mine disaster: rescue personnel continue grim job as small …
Some were brought out, faces black with coaldust and smoke, wrapped in blankets, carried on stretchers, but alive, in the early hours of ... «The Guardian, May 14»
9
Premier's backflip on coal mine queried
There's more to it than that, and the stench of coaldust is probably the key. The same media commentators who praise O'Farrell's honesty were ... «Echonetdaily, Apr 14»
10
Gird The Steel Girders
Coaldust On Them Whites | Tollywood's dream merchant can't whitewash his dubious role in Coalgate when he was... Planning For Dinner? | Naveen Jindal's ... «Outlook, Apr 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Coaldust [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/coaldust>. Apr 2024 ».
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